Roosevelt on postwar cooperation and continuing the war
The speaker argues that no small group can dictate peace or the Versailles fate. He asserts we must try to extend peace despite postwar chaos and emphasizes what Roosevelt can promise in international cooperation. The message ends with a call to persist in the current war effort.
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Pandora's Box and Hitler's War Prisoners Opened
Britain and America press into Germany as Allied bombings devastate industrial centers. Nazi ambitions unleash war prisoners and forced laborers who now seek safety from a regime doomed to reckon with its own rampage. Uneasy is the head that sought world rule.
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Germany
Reich
Kitchen fats and war effort demand rise from housewives
The piece notes housewives are under collecting kitchen fats for explosives and other military needs. Nationally needed about 17 million pounds monthly, roughly two ounces per person, but current production is under 6 million pounds, about three quarters of an ounce per person.
Fans talk back on Kilgallen column on wartime stars
Excerpts from readers praise Kay Francis Carole Landis Mitzi Mayfair and Martha Raye for boosting morale of American servicemen overseas. Letters from Sgt Sposnic in North Africa and another reader in Washington recount shows, performances, and the perceived value of publicity for performers during wartime.
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Triangle Of Plenty Helps Postwar America Via Labor Capital Market
Reader's Digest April issue presents a via labor capital market model by F C Crawford of Thompson Products. A hypothetical Joe worker shows how efficiency and investment raise output, lower prices, and boost wages, profits, and purchasing power as labor market, capital and market merge.
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Postwar plans flood public debate in Senate and beyond
A flood of postwar proposals from Senators Ball Burton Hatch Hill and many others shows widespread public engagement. The piece argues such debate by varied groups strengthens democratic process, broadens outcomes, and challenges top-down solutions as Americans seek lasting world peace after totalitarian defeat.
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Cain
Ship bottleneck in wartime supply lines noted by ordnance chief
Maj.Gen. Levin H. Campbell states ordnance manufacture now outpaces ship production. Weapons stockpiled domestically await transport to fronts, threatening delivery pace as the Axis fights on.
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Quebec Tanker Break Test Shows Kaiser Risk
The Maritime Commission directed Swan Island yard to simulate a break on the tanker Quebec by cycling ballast among center, fore, and aft tanks to induce bending 165 percent beyond the Schenectady break. The test followed fast construction risks and implies Kaiser’s lessons from prior failures. Japan and Russia sign fishing pact likely to draw scrutiny.
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We The Women Portrait Of A Model Grandmother
Ruth Millette writes about a grandmother who blends with younger crowds, drinks only one, and gains acceptance by narrowing her own prejudices. She urges parents to adapt to their children's world instead of clinging to old rules, arguing each generation has the right to set its standards.
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Jay
Voices Calling for Unified War Effort Across Fronts
A wartime propaganda snapshot shows quotes from Navy Secretary Frank Knox and labor leaders urging total national commitment. Messages emphasize sacrifice, unity, and avoiding profiteering as industries and citizens support the war without unemployment.
International Bank Seen to Stabilize Postwar Trade
Secretary Morgenthau discusses postwar monetary stabilization with Congress. He notes allied visits, the need for currency value harmony, and an international agency or fund to keep exchange rates stable. British economist Keynes proposes bancor as a world clearing unit.
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John Maynard Keynes
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Shoestring Saves Shipwrecked Crew In North Pacific
The Seattle coast guard conducts a remarkable overland rescue after a gale-driven Russian merchant ship runs aground near a small island. Unable to launch life boats, rescuers used improvised rope from their shoestrings to reach the ship and reel in the crew. The daring operation spans swampy terrain between a cliff and the island.
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Seattle
Coast Guard
North Pacific
Coast
War Calendar outlines April to June rationing steps
The calendar lists dates for registration of point values for food on hand and March sales, red point stamps for meats butter cheese and oils, and their activation. It covers April 10 to June 15 with notes on stamp types, inventory registrations, weekly Civil Defense classes, Red Cross sessions, and air raid warden instruction.
Public backs baseball through wartime survey shows
Princeton dispatch reports that a nationwide Institute survey finds a strong public preference to continue professional baseball during World War II. About 54 percent favor continuing all professional sports, with 25 percent opposed and the rest undecided, a slight drop from last year. The public cites morale, recreation for war workers, and emotional relief as key reasons.
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Roosevelt
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Austaiia
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Rescue on the sea as Russians attempt to reach coast guards
A Russian crew stranded at sea is winched to safety with a line to the coast guards. Seven surviving crew members are women. one woman died during the perilous operation.
Entertains In Honor Of House Guest
Mrs Adele Thompson hosted neighborhood women in Highmore to honor visiting Mrs G A Barnes mother of Mrs Dan Hathaway. Guests enjoyed puzzles and conversation, and lunch was served by the hostess.
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Highmore
Adele Thompson
G. A. Barnes
Dan Hathaway
Ration Board Offers Point Value Charts
Copies of the official table of trade point values for meats fats fish and cheese in effect March 29 are now available at the local war price and rationing board. J W Blount chief clerk said today the office in the courthouse is open from 2 30 to 4 30 p m week Ga
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Fagerstrom sues town over Elk Point ordinances
Fagerstrom of Minneapolis has filed a federal court suit against Elk Point alleging technical errors in 1932 ordinances that prevented the legal collection, enforcement and certification of assessments for pavement and sewers.
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F—L. F. Fagerstrom
Minneapolis
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